On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Jason *Jaxel* Axelrod wrote: >> Rumor has it that a forthcoming novel in the Vladiad is called >> Tiassa...hmmmm. Also, remember that witches can live a long time (viz >> Arra), Great Weapons strive to keep their owners alive, and the >> relationship between reincarnation of the soul and genetics is...odd. >> Vlad could be around for a while. The question is, will his chronicler? > >That is right. Does Vlad not get a great weapon called "Godslayer" in ADOP? > I think you mean.... um. I hesitate to spoil, if you havn't read it. Have you in fact read all of the Vlad books? At any rate, SKZB has stated that /A Dream of Passion/ is almost certainly not cannonical. So it is obviously shooting blanks, or perhaps a misfire. It is certainly not a useful artillary piece.